Afterglow

Year: 1997

Runtime: 119 min

Language: English

Director: Alan Rudolph

DramaComedyRomance

Contractor Lucky Mann discovers he's just as adept at mending fractured relationships as he is at construction. When Marianne, a woman feeling unfulfilled in her marriage, is drawn to Lucky’s appeal, it sets off a surprising sequence of events. Marianne’s husband, Jeffrey, becomes entangled in the developing situation, and Lucky’s wife, Phyllis, unexpectedly finds a renewed connection with Jeffrey, sparking a chain reaction of desires and ultimately revitalizing their marriages with humor and unexpected romance.

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